Quindlen Anna

One day, while holding her treasured baseball mitt, Kate makes a wish. And poof -- she turns into a princess in a fairy tale. But being a princess isn't at all what Kate imagined. Before long, she's fighting off dragons, entertaining witches, and teaching the ladies-in-waiting how to play baseball. With Kate around, fairy tale land will never be the same again

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